Is it dangerous to swim in the Mekong River?

Danger. Compared with sea water, swimming in the Mekong River is more difficult. Therefore, before crossing the Mekong River, you must be prepared for safety, accompanied by a team and help in time. It is not recommended to swim alone in the Mekong River, nor to go into the water without life jackets or life-saving equipment. This behavior is very dangerous. Mekong River is an international river flowing through Asia and the largest river in Southeast Asia.